


Limb lengthening surgery in Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital
About the clinic
Limb lengthening surgery at Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital in Turkey may cost between 17,500 and 55,000 EUR depending on the technique. Led by Dr. Mehmet Emin Simsek, an orthopedist with 17 years of experience and 900+ procedures performed, the clinic offers two advanced methods for personalized treatment.
Treatment Options
The hospital provides two limb lengthening techniques:
- Conventional external fixator: This method involves bone osteotomy with an external device. It allows 1 mm of lengthening per day, with 5 cm taking about 50 days. The price is typically 17,500-25,000 EUR.
- Magnetic PRECICE nail: This minimally invasive technique uses an internal motorized nail controlled remotely. It offers better accuracy and cosmetic results, with prices around 45,000-55,000 EUR.
Treatment Package
The hospital stay lasts 7 nights with additional hotel accommodation for 5 nights. The package includes:
- Full diagnostics and anesthesia consultation
- Dedicated nursing care and interpreter support
- Airport transfers and monthly online check-ups
- One year follow-up examination
Doctor and Clinic
Dr. Simsek personally designs treatment plans for each patient. Lokman Hekim University Hospital is ISO-accredited with a 4.9 patient rating. The clinic provides university-level medical standards.
For maximum lengthening of 6-10 cm with professional care, patients can consult the clinic for individualized treatment plans.
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| diagnostics | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Consultation with an orthopedist (traumatologist) | Price on request |
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Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital: more details about the clinic
As of January 1, 2020, the hospital has been serving as a University Hospital under the name "Lokman Hekim University Health Application and Research Center." The facility includes 6 fully equipped operating rooms and a helicopter pad to accommodate patients arriving via Air Ambulance.
The hospital features a General Intensive Care Unit with 51 beds, a Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit with 6 beds, a Coronary Intensive Care Unit with 4 beds, and a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit with 21 incubators, totaling 82 intensive care beds. Additionally, there are 134 patient beds, bringing the total capacity to 216 beds.
The hospital supports the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative, conducted by the Ministry of Health and UNICEF, and has been awarded the Baby-Friendly Hospital certificate as part of this initiative.
During the pandemic, the Lokman Hekim University Health Application and Research Center, as part of the Lokman Hekim Health Group, has continued to be a source of healing by providing safe healthcare services with the highest precautions, specifically for COVID-19.
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